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Harry Downing Temple, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-039
Abstract

The Harry Downing Temple, Jr., Papers contains materials related to Temple's personal life, interest in heraldry and insignia, and his research and publications on the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. Materials date from about 1872 to 2004.

Dates: 1872 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1930 - 2001

William Townes Letters

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-2002-009
Scope and Contents

Thirteen letters with their envelopes from VAMC student William Townes to family members L. W. Wimbish and Mrs. L. W. Wimbish in Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Virginia over the period March 15, 1875 to November 2, 1875. Letters concern his expenses and need for funds and his wish for news of home. Also mentioned are boarding in town, opinions of Blacksburg, a masque ball, constant drilling, fellow cadets, and farm matters.

Dates: 1875

V.A.M.C. Cadet Coatee

 Collection
Identifier: Textile-1993-001
Abstract

The collection contains a blue grey Cadet coatee from Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. The material consists of wool and cotton lining with some tears in lining. Several buttons missing from the front of the coat. Remaining buttons are gold colored with "V.A.M.C." above the college's seal. Tag on the inside collar of the coat reads "D. Klein and Bro. Philadelphia" Tag stitched into the lining that reads "Donated by Corps Jan. 1975."

Dates: 1886

V.A.M.C. Diploma

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Art-079
Scope and Contents

For William J. Lawrence

Dates: 1876

V.A.M.C. Diploma

 Collection — Frame: 1
Identifier: Art-080
Scope and Contents

For Henry D. Ayre

Dates: 1876

V.A.M.C. Diploma Printing Plate

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact-002
Abstract The Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College diploma printing plate is a gold/copper hued metal and is mounted on a wooden frame. At the top of the plate is the college's seal, followed by text in reverse in the middle, and two crossed rifles at the bottom of the plate. Surrounding the college's seal is text stating "Virgina Argricultural and Mechanical College." The middle of the plate has some standard text in reverse, as well as blank lines for added personalized text and possibly...
Dates: c. 1876

V.A.M.C Faculty

 Collection — Frame: 1
Identifier: Art-095
Scope and Contents

no glass in frame

Dates: 1883 - 1884

V.A.M.C. Graduates

 Collection
Identifier: Art-148
Scope and Contents

photographs

Dates: 1882

V.A.M.C. Print

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Art-381
Abstract

This collection includes a print of the V.A.M.C. Campus.

Dates: n.d.

Charles E. Vawter Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-057
Abstract

The Charles E. Vawter Family Collection contains a ledger from 1882-1883, two Virginia Polytechnic Institute's Bugle yearbooks from 1900 and 1913, a CDV photo album, and two early daguerreotypes.

Dates: 1882 - 1913

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Names
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 28
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 11
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 8
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 4
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. Corps of Cadets (1872-1896) 4
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 3
Blackford, W. W. (William Willis), 1831-1905 2
Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 2
Lane, James H., 1833-1907 2
Nowlin, Greenwood H., Jr. 2
Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
Shepherd, Virginius E., 1827-1896 2
A. W. Luster 1
Adams, T. Tunstall, Jr. 1
Alwood, William Bradford, 1859-1946 1
Amiss, Edwin 1
Anderson, A. Moore 1
Apperson family 1
Apperson, Alex 1
Apperson, Elizabeth Black 1
Apperson, Harvey Black, 1890-1948 1
Apperson, John Samuel, 1837-1904 1
Apperson, Mary 1
Ayre, Clayton E., 1880-1967 1
Ayre, Henry D., 1856-1939 1
Beal, Walter H., Sr. 1
Begg, R. B. H. (Robert Burns Haldane), 1880-1965 1
Black family 1
Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 1
Black, Kent, active 1876-1890 1
Black, Mary Kent, b.1836 1
Caldwell, William Addison 1
Caton, Louise 1
Charles E. Vawter family 1
Clark, Edward Travis 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Stonewall Brigade 1
Conrad, Thomas Nelson 1
Conrad, Thomas Nelson, Jr., 1868-1911 1
Conway, Julia Ellen Thomas, 1848-1916 1
Conway, William Buchanan, 1845-1920 1
Cowan, John T. 1
Dashiell, Thomas E., 1876-1970 1
Dillon, Edward, Sr., 1871-? 1
Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894 1
Eastern Lunatic Asylum of Virginia 1
Flood, Kate 1
Franklin, W. C. 1
Franklin, William E. 1
Garnett, F. E. 1
Harmon, Edward P., c.1844-1888 1
Heard, Jesse Thomas 1
Kent family 1
Kent, Germanicus, 1791-1862 1
Kent, Lewis (enslaved person) 1
Kline, Leslie D. (Leslie Duncan), 1871-1953 1
Lee Literary Society (1873-1928) 1
Lee, Claudius, 1872-1962 1
Lemon, Lewis 1
Lomax, Lunsford Lindsay, 1835-1913 1
Marion Foundry and Machine Works (Marion, Va.) 1
Maury Literary Society (1873-1928) 1
McBryde, Cora Bolton, 1839-1920 1
McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 1
Miles, Fielding P. (Fielding Peery), 1860-1890 1
Minor, Charles L. C., 1835-1903 1
Murray, John, 1909-2002 1
Niemeyer, Hermann C. 1
O'Shaughnessy, Louis 1
O'Shaughnessy, Mary Elizabeth, 1917- 1
Perkins, Carter, Jr., 1862-1935 1
Phlegar, Harvey Lee, 1862-1952 1
Price, A. E. F., d.1893 1
Priddy, Lawrence, Sr., 1874-1944 1
Radford College 1
Radford, J. Lawrence, 1857-1896? 1
Ruffner, William Henry, 1824-1908 1
Runyan, William 1
Showacre, Charles, d.1864 1
Showacre, George D. 1
Smith, Francis H. (Francis Henney), 1812-1890 1
Smyth, Ellison A. (Ellison Adger), 1863-1941 1
Southwestern Lunatic Asylum of Virginia (1887-1935) 1
Surface family 1
Taylor, Robert Creede, 1866-1915 1
Temple, Harry Downing 1
Thomas, Birdie 1
Thomas, Giles D. 1
Townes, William 1
University of Virginia 1
Vawter, C. E. (Charles Erastus), 1841-1905 1
W. Stone & Son 1
Wharton, Gabriel C. (Gabriel Colvin), 1824-1906 1
Williams, John Edward, 1867-1943 1
Wysor, Henry C., 1847-1927 1
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